Keywords: Sevres porcelain 004.JPG Plate hard-paste porcelain Decoration by Nicolas-Antoine le Bel active 1804/45 Sèvres French 1814 The scene is of tombs near Baalbek in Syria copied from an engraving after Louis-Francois Cassas 1756-1827 The plate is part of a service of vues diverses begun for Napoleon I and completed for Louis XVIII Purchase Rogers Fund Bequests of Annie C Kane and Emma A Sheafer by exchange and gifts in memory of John Goldsmith Phillips 1994 1994 114 own 2010 Gryffindor Porcelain plates with paintings Sèvres porcelain 19th-century ceramics Porcelain in the Metropolitan Museum of Art French art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Napoleonic porcelain |